Looks like threading is b0rken on FreeBSD/powerpc
Daniel Eischen
deischen at freebsd.org
Thu Aug 3 17:10:22 UTC 2006
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> Daniel Eischen wrote:
>> On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Aug 2, 2006, at 3:44 PM, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Apparently threading is b0rken on the FreeBSD/powerpc - csup(8) dumps
>>>> core with seg 11. The same csup(8) version compiled on 6.0 works just
>>>> fine on the same 7-CURRENT kernel.
>>
>> AFAIK, libpthread/KSE isn't quite there yet for powerpc.
>
> Do you have any idea about what's wrong with it? By the way, the same problem
> affects ia64 too (ia64/91846) and it has been working in 6.0 just file. Looks
> like it has something to do with the thread-local storage.
No, I've no idea. Nothing's changed that I know of. I'm surprised
that it (powerpc libpthread) works! I know some supporting MD bits
were added to libpthread but never knew that they actually worked :)
Has the compiler changed recently?
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DE
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